Atlanta Braves vs Washington Nationals

MLB

Braves

35-26

1-2

Final

Nationals

28-35

Nationals Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
WSH	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	X	2

Who won: Nationals 2-1

The Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Friday, June 7, 2024 at Nationals Park. The Nationals win the series 3-1. The Nationals outscored the Braves 2-0 in the 4th inning.

Recap · Jun 7

Nationals beat Braves 2-1 to deal Chris Sale his 1st loss since April 13

Jake Irvin pitched six shutout innings and the Washington Nationals dealt Atlanta ace Chris Sale his first loss in nearly two months on Friday night with a 2-1 victory over the Braves.

What it means

Season series: WSH wins series 3-1.
Braves 16-14 on the road; Nationals 11-17 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Braves1st in NL East

Bryce Elder SP
Knee, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Joe Jimenez RP
Knee, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Martin Perez SP
Back, Inflammation
15-Day-IL
Reynaldo Lopez RP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Spencer Strider SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Nationals4th in NL East

Drew Millas C
Finger, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Ken Waldichuk RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Matt Waldron RP
Chest, Inflammation
60-Day-IL
Orlando Ribalta RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
PJ Poulin RP
Forearm, Strain, left
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Braves1st in NL East

Chris Sale SP

Probable starter · 18-3, 2.38 ERA, 225 K, 1.01 WHIP

Lineup

1Michael Harris IICF
2Austin Riley3B
3Marcell OzunaDH
4Matt Olson1B
5Ozzie Albies2B
6Adam DuvallLF
7Orlando ArciaSS
8Sean MurphyC
9J.P. MartinezRF

Nationals4th in NL East

Jake Irvin SP

Probable starter · 10-14, 4.41 ERA, 156 K, 1.20 WHIP

Lineup

1CJ AbramsSS
2Lane ThomasRF
3Nick Senzel3B
4Joey Meneses1B
5Ildemaro Vargas2B
6Keibert RuizDH
7Jesse WinkerLF
8Jacob YoungCF
9Drew MillasC

The series

WSH wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Braves 5, Nationals 2 (Jun 6)

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Game info

Venue: Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia · Attendance 39,235
Officials: Tom Hanahan (Home Plate Umpire), Jansen Visconti (First Base Umpire), Andy Fletcher (Second Base Umpire), Adam Beck (Third Base Umpire)